Care Assistant

Job description

We are CCH . With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We're not only changing lives, we're transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 monthsEvery Operational Director began their career as a care professionalAt Complete Care Amegreen, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we're looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Birmingham.Job Description So, what will your day look like?You will be joining the dedicated care team for a beautiful 8-year-old girl who lives at home in Aston, Birmingham with her loving family—Mum, Dad, one older sister and three older brothers. As the youngest in the family, she is surrounded by constant care and attention, and her parents remain closely involved in every aspect of her wellbeing. She attends School five days a week, where she enjoys the routine, social interaction, and support it provides.When she was two, she experienced a life-changing accident that resulted in a severe spinal cord injury. She is now completely paralysed and requires full clinical care and highly specialised support. Her diagnoses include diffuse axonal injury, unstable C0/C1 cervical spine, post-traumatic quadriplegia, and she requires 24/7 invasive ventilation. Her daily care also includes intermittent catheterisation, PEG feeds and medication, bowel care, cough assist, and nebulisers. Experience is desirable but full training will be provided.Despite her complex care needs, she is a bright and expressive little girl. Although she is non-verbal, her family feel she has a good level of understanding and enjoys engaging through her favourite activities. She is very much a "girly girl" who loves her tablet, especially YouTube videos like Ben and Holly and Peppa Pig . She enjoys story time, listening to music—particularly nursery rhymes—and benefits greatly from a warm, calm and attentive presence around her.She requires a highly trained and compassionate care team to support her both at home and during school hours, as well as to provide essential overnight respite for her family.This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a child and her family, working as part of a supportive, committed and skilled care team.Qualifications What you'll need:Previous experience working with PEG feeding and suctioning is essential for this roleExperience with children is beneficial but not essential.Additional Information Here's what makes us different:Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS applicationFull training & paid induction - no experience neededCareer growth - clear progression into senior & leadership rolesFamily-friendly - enhanced leave for life's big momentsNational opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCHPerks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and moreReady to apply?Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.Join Complete Care Amegreen in Birmingham today and be part of something meaningful.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English